Agricultural Centre Opens in Yei Town Payam

(YEI COUNTY) – The Central Equatoria State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Environment, Hon. Lily Kapuki, officially inaugurated a modern multi-purpose farmers’ centre at Gimunu Boma in Yei town Payam on 27 August 2025. The centre has been constructed under the Resilience and Agriculture Livelihoods Project Additional Financing (RALP-AF) byContinue Reading

Yei Farmers Welcome Modern Facility for Irrigation and Processing

(YEI COUNTY) – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UNFAO) has officially handed over a multipurpose farmers training facility in Yei River County in Central Equatoria State. The ceremony took place on Wednesday in Gimunu Boma, approximately four miles east of Yei town along the Yei-Juba Road. The facility isContinue Reading

Farmers Warn Insecurity and Wild Fires Threatening Yei Coffee Revival and Exports

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Coffee farmers in Yei River County in Central Equatoria State are appealing to the government, opposition leaders and armed forces to prioritise dialogue and reconciliation to restore peace and stability. Farmers say security is essential for them to revive coffee farming and contribute to South Sudan’sContinue Reading

Pakula Boma Women and Farmers Welcome Grinding Mills Donation

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Communities in Pakula Boma, Yei River County, have received two grinding mills donated by Reconcile International, a national peace and development organisation. The new machines were officially handed over to residents on Monday during a community stakeholders’ meeting. The donation followed repeated requests by women andContinue Reading

Morling Cooperative Expands Mechanised Farming in Kajo-Keji

(KAJO-KEJI COUNTY) – Morling Cooperative Society in Kajo-Keji County, Central Equatoria State, has launched a large scale mechanised farming programme aimed at tackling food insecurity and supporting wealth creation through crop farming. The cooperative’s Chief Executive Officer, Alex Anyik Joseph, said the initiative was prompted by South Sudan’s heavy relianceContinue Reading

Wuluturu Farmers Say Produce Cannot Reach Yei Without Bridge

(YEI RIVER COUNTY) – Residents of Wuluturu have appealed to the government to urgently repair a collapsed bridge that connects their community with Yei town, saying the broken link continues to endanger lives and hinder access to essential services. The Wuluturu stream is located about one kilometre south of YeiContinue Reading